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Bahrain - Day 3: Russell edges Hamilton in morning session
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13/02/2026 at 11:2313/02/2026 at 11:27 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell delivered the quickest lap of the entire Bahrain pre-season test so far as he topped the mid-day standings on Day 3, giving Mercedes a much-needed boost after a difficult past two days. The Briton steadily lowered the benchmark through the morning, eventually producing a 1:33.918 that remained untouched by the time the session reached its lunch break. After reliability worries hampered their earlier running this week, Mercedes looked far more composed. Russell not only set the pace but also logged heavy mileage, underlining a clear shift toward stability and...
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